Ionescu 解除するs New York to 83-80 勝利，勝つ over Chicago to end skid
NEW YORK (AP) - Sabrina Ionescu's three-point play with 9.7 seconds left 解除するd New York to an 83-80 勝利，勝つ over the Chicago Sky on Saturday night to snap a five-game losing streak.
追跡するing 80-78 with 19 seconds left, Ionescu took the ball and drove the 小道／航路 where she was fouled by Rebekah Gardner. Ionescu, who finished with 17 points, nine 補助装置s and eight 回復するs, 変えるd the 解放する／自由な throw to give New York (10-17) the lead.
"That´s a big 勝利，勝つ for us to snap a five-game losing streak," Ionescu said. "いつかs seeing a 勝利，勝つ is all you need to get a 誘発する and 勝利，勝つ a game. We have a lot more games left. We´ll continue to get better and not 強調する／ストレス about what seed we are."
Chicago (21-7) got the ball but Candace Parker 行方不明になるd a 発射 in the 小道／航路 with just over 2 seconds left. After Michaela Onyenwere 攻撃する，衝突する two 解放する／自由な throws, the Sky had one last chance, but Emma Meesseman's 3-pointer bounced off the 縁 at the buzzer.
The loss ended the Sky's six-game winning streak.
"That's the play we 手配中の，お尋ね者," Chicago coach James Wade said of Parker's 発射. "Nine times out of 10 she makes it."
Parker finished with 21 points and 11 回復するs for the Sky, who were playing the second-half of a 支援する-to-支援する. The 退役軍人 moved into fourth place on the league's かつてない 回復するing 名簿（に載せる）／表（にあげる）, breaking a tie with Tamika Catchings. Parker now has 3,327 回復するs in her career.
Chicago, which already has wrapped up a プレーオフ 寝台／地位, played Friday night at home before traveling to New York on Saturday morning. The Sky's flight was 延期するd because of 嵐／襲撃するs and got them in to New York around noon.
They 追跡するd 69-59 早期に in the fourth ４半期/4分の1 before the Sky went on a 13-2 run to take a 72-71 lead on Parker's putback with 3:11 left.
The teams 貿易（する）d the lead over the next two minutes. New York 追跡するd 79-78 with 19 seconds left when Parker made the second of two 解放する／自由な throws.
Ionescu then gave New York the lead for good.
The gam e also featured a matchup between Chinese players Han Xu of New York and Li Yueru of Chicago. The game was テレビ放送するd live in 中国. Chinese 外交官／大使 to the U.S. Q?n ギャング（団） was in 出席 同様に as WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the 長，率いる of NBA 中国 Michael Ma.
Han finished with 12 points while Li didn't 得点する／非難する／２０ in four minutes of play.
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